Sentence examples for intended to double as a from inspiring English sources

This device is also intended to double as a babysitter, since the ad promises it's great for "keeping small fry out of mischief... and out of mother's hair".

For now, nuclear power plants have to keep their growing supplies of spent fuel on site in 40-foot-deep pools that were never intended to double as long-term storage bins.

At a community college in Charlotte, N.C., that serves as a center for federal job training, Mr. Bush announced that he intended to double the number of workers in such training to 400,000 a year.

As well as the myriad of projects supported by the African Development Bank or the World Bank, the Obama administration has also committed $7bn to an initiative intended to double access to energy in the next five years.

Domo also intends to double the company's sales team with the new funding, as well as add engineers.

As chancellor, I intend to double the capacity of our housing system.

The allies intend to double down on their military strategy after more than a year of bombing.

By such means the Swiss-born Braun, a former food consultant, intends to double sales by 2005.

He intends to double the amount of renewable energy being generated, to make 75 per cent of federal buildings energy efficient as well as millions of private homes.

At Duke he intends to double-major in dance and either linguistics or philosophy with a minor in French.

In the immediate wake of the Saudi statement, news leaked that the team dispatched to accost Khashoggi inside the consulate included a middle-aged operative who bore some resemblance to the Washington Post columnist and may have been intended to act as a body double by wearing his clothes.